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OH SB216

Bill

Status

Introduced

9/7/2011

Primary Sponsor

Thomas Patton

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Origin

Senate

129th General Assembly (2011-2012)

AI Summary

  • Repeals Ohio's renewable energy and advanced energy resource requirements (25% by 2025) that were mandated for electric distribution utilities and electric service companies.

  • Eliminates sections 4928.64 and 4928.65 of the Revised Code that established renewable energy standards and compliance mechanisms including renewable energy credits and alternative compliance payments.

  • Removes language referencing renewable energy compliance costs from utility rate-setting provisions in sections 4928.142, 4928.143, and 4928.20.

  • Removes renewable energy credit revenue provisions from the advanced energy fund (section 4928.61) and eliminates the power purchase offering requirement for renewable energy projects (section 5727.75).

  • Retains tax incentives and other provisions for advanced and renewable energy projects but eliminates the mandatory renewable energy procurement requirements for utilities.

Legislative Description

To repeal the requirement that electric distribution utilities and electric services companies provide 25% of their retail power supplies from advanced and renewable energy resources by 2025.

Electric companies-25% of retail power from advanced & renewable resources-repeal

Last Action

To Energy & Public Utilities

9/7/2011

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